{"product_id":"jeffrey-smart-drawings-and-studies-1942-2001","title":"Jeffrey Smart: Drawings and Studies 1942-2001","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan itemprop=\"name\"\u003eAG115537\u003cbr\u003eCommentary by Jeffrey Smart\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction Edmund Capon\u003cbr\u003eEssay by Germaine Greer\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eAustralian Galleries Publishing 2001\u003cbr\u003e206 pages, paperback\u003cbr\u003eISBN: \u003cspan\u003e9780958764384\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn January 2001, artist Jeffrey Smart and Stuart Purves of Australian Galleries met in Bilbao to see Frank Gehry's Guggenheim Museum. On returning to Jeffrey's home and studio in Tuscany, inspired by their experience, they discussed drawing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJeffrey was encouraged to search out his early drawings, studies and sketchbooks. They were stored in folios and drawers in his studio and some had not been sighted for nearly sixty years. After two days of sifting, a works on paper exhibition had its genesis. Stuart returned to Australia with 210 works.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis collection is the first comprehensive survey of Jeffrey Smart's drawings and studies. With his personal commentary alongside the illustrated works, Jeffrey Smart Drawings and Studies 1942-2001 is an indispensable guide to his paintings.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Australian Galleries","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47464640643302,"sku":"AG115537","price":75.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0714\/7592\/1126\/files\/SMART_DRAWINGS.jpg?v=1773893249","url":"https:\/\/australiangalleries.com.au\/products\/jeffrey-smart-drawings-and-studies-1942-2001","provider":"Australian Galleries","version":"1.0","type":"link"}